Arnold Cautious and the Happiness Stone
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Julius has a vivid imagination, which worries his parents and his older sister. He is going to start school after the summer, and his family is a bit concerned: how will he fit into the world of school and all its boundaries? Julius’s parents themselves are in the middle of a serious crisis and considering a divorce. Together with his new friend, a “degenerated” vampire Arnold, Julius tries to make a Happiness Stone to solve the issues between his parents and within the family.
DIRECTOR: Arto Halonen
SCRIPTWRITERS: Arto Halonen, Jukka Itkonen
PRODUCER: Arto Halonen
PRODUCTION COMPANY: Art Films Production AFP
Director

Arto Halonen
Arto Halonen is known for both documentary and fiction films which have been screened internationally. He received the Finland Prize in 2005, in recognition of a notable artistic career. He also received the City of Helsinki Cultural Prize in 2010 and the Humanitarian Award of the European Union in 1998.
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